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Some inviting tips to make your picnic a success: Plan ahead, drink plenty of water on those hot summer days, and always follow food safety guidelines found at USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service’s website, www.fsis.usda.gov.

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$8 Bridge Picnic Site

Picnicking
This picnic area is easily accessible, as it is located directly off of a well-traveled, paved road. It is nestled between Eight Dollar Mountain and the pristine Illinois River, which flows just…

Abbott Creek Campground

Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) Picnicking
Abbott Creek Campground is a remote and picturesque campground in the midst of an old-growth forest and adjacent to Abbott Creek. This campground offers opportunities for fishing, swimming and…

Abbott Creek Picnic Site

Picnicking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Off Highway Vehicles (OHV)
The Abbott Creek Picnic Site is within Abbot Creek Campground and offers opportunity for swimming, picnicking and fishing. FacilitiesPicnic tablesGarbage disposal

Acorn Woman Lakes Day Use

Picnicking
Adjacent to Acorn Woman Lakes Campground.Facilities10 picnic sitesNo fire pitDrinking water available in campgroundToilets available in campgroundGarbage disposal during operating season

Briggs Creek Picnic Site

Picnicking
Briggs Creek Picnic Site is easily accessed off of well-maintained Forest Roads, adjacent to the cooling waters of Briggs Creek and with shade provided by large Douglas-firs and ponderosa pines.…

Butler Bar Campground

Hiking Biking Picnicking Scenic Drives Water Activities Outdoor Science and Learning
Butler Bar Campground has primitive camping with access to the Wild and Scenic Elk River, and is adjacent to the Copper-Salmon Wilderness and Grassy Knob Wilderness.Planning to ride the Wild Coast…

Daphne Grove Campground

Hiking Biking Picnicking Scenic Drives Water Activities Outdoor Science and Learning Horse Riding and Camping
This site is located along the South Fork of the Coquille River.  There is a group shelter for up to 25 people.Facilities14 RV campsites with picnic tables, and fire pitsDrinking water (unavailable…

Divers Hole Day Use

Picnicking
Located along the Illinois River Road (Forest Road 4103), where the Illinois River widens out and forms a deep pool.  The depth of this pool, its proximity to the main road and the surrounding…

Doe Point Campground & Day Use

Biking Hiking Horse Riding and Camping Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Winter Sports Picnicking Water Activities
Reservations are both first come, first served and available at Recreation.gov. This remote and picturesque campground is in the midst of old-growth forest and adjacent to Fish Lake, offering some…

Last updated March 10th, 2025